πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🎟️ Multi-step stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A theater has 3 rows with 9 seats in each row. 25 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
2A farm collects 96 eggs and packs them in cartons of 12. It sells 6 cartons. How many cartons are left?
Answer: ______________ cartons
3A theater has 8 rows with 7 seats in each row. 24 people come to the show. How many seats are empty?
Answer: ______________ seats
4Aiden has 40 stickers and buys 4 packs with 5 stickers in each pack. Aiden shares all the stickers equally among 6 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Rosa has 31 stickers and buys 3 packs with 8 stickers in each pack. Rosa shares all the stickers equally among 5 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6Theo saves $8 each week for 9 weeks, then spends $34 on a new bike helmet. How many dollars does Theo have left?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7Theo's book has 65 pages. Theo reads 4 pages a day for 5 days. How many pages are left to read?
Answer: ______________ pages
8A library has 173 books. It gets 5 boxes of new books with 3 books in each box. Then it lends out 71 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
9A library has 129 books. It gets 3 boxes of new books with 8 books in each box. Then it lends out 131 books. How many books are still in the library?
Answer: ______________ books
10A school buys 8 boxes of pencils with 6 pencils in each box. It gives 6 pencils to each of 5 classes. How many pencils are left?
Answer: ______________ pencils
11Sam has 23 stickers and buys 9 packs with 6 stickers in each pack. Sam shares all the stickers equally among 7 friends. How many stickers does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12Tickets to the zoo cost $7 for a grown-up and $3 for a kid. A group buys 5 grown-up tickets and 7 kid tickets. How many dollars do they pay in all?
Answer: ______________ dollars
Answer key: Multi-step stories
- 1. 2 seats
- 2. 2 cartons
- 3. 32 seats
- 4. 10 stickers
- 5. 11 stickers
- 6. 38 dollars
- 7. 45 pages
- 8. 117 books
- 9. 22 books
- 10. 18 pencils
- 11. 11 stickers
- 12. 56 dollars
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